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WCSC interns work in athletics, criminal justice, legal services, Smithsonian, and more

February 12, 2020Last updated February 14, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Eight students from Eastern Mennonite University and Bluffton University are gaining professional, community and cultural experiences in EMU’s Washington Community Scholars’ Center (WCSC) this semester. The program, in Washington D.C.

Building bridges of understanding, EMU’s Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary

February 7, 2020Last updated February 14, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Rabbi Dr. Niles Goldstein, asked to reflect on the impact of Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Interfaith Engagement on its 10th anniversary, called the organization “a counterweight to today’s climate

Second Peacebuilder Podcast features Gloria Rhodes

February 5, 2020Last updated February 10, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

In the second episode of the Peacebuilder Podcast, join Gloria Rhodes, professor of peacebuilding and conflict studies at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU),

CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Sanjay Pulipaka MA ’07

January 14, 2020Last updated August 25, 2020 by admin

During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP’s personal impact. We want

Peace scholar to offer Keim Lecture on predicting genocide and mass atrocities

January 13, 2020Last updated January 27, 2020 by EMU communications

Professor Ernesto Verdeja, of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at University of Notre Dame, presents the annual Keim Lecture at Eastern Mennonite University. His lecture begins at 5

CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with directors emeriti Ruth Zimmerman and Howard Zehr

December 18, 2019Last updated February 14, 2020 by EMU communications

Tune in for the Peacebuilder ‘CJP at 25’ podcast!

December 10, 2019Last updated January 29, 2020 by Randi B. Hagi

Listen to the trailer to Peacebuilder, a podcast by the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) at Eastern Mennonite University, by clicking on the “play” button below. A time capsule

Alumnus is new CEO for United Way of Lancaster County

December 4, 2019Last updated December 9, 2019 by EMU communications

Kevin M. Ressler ’07 has been announced as the next president and CEO of United Way of Lancaster County. He begins in his new role Jan. 2, 2020. Ressler is

CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Mohammed Abu-Nimer

October 16, 2019Last updated August 25, 2020 by admin

Common Read selection Exit West ‘at once a love story, a fable, and a chilling reflection’ on displacement

October 14, 2019Last updated November 1, 2019 by Christopher Clymer Kurtz

The Eastern Mennonite University Common Read for the 2019-20 academic year is the widely acclaimed Man Booker Prize finalist and bestselling novel Exit West by Mohsin Hamid (Riverhead, 2017). “We

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